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Who Gets Watt? Institutional Analysis of Four Community Solar Programs in the U.S.

Creator:

Ostapiej, Julia

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Solar energy systems purchased in the United States have increased tenfold since 2010. As solar photovoltaics (PV) markets expand, solar energy becomes more affordable. In the last five years, the price of solar has decreased by 40 percent. Despite solar PV becoming more affordable and rising consumer demand, between 50...

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Capstone Project

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, Political Science Dr. Vijay A. Satyal, Political Science Dr. Erika Allen Wolters, Public
Thinking Outside of the Lunchbox: Exploring Competing Narratives in the Corvallis 509J District School Lunch Policies

Creator:

Inman, Cassandra F.

Abstract:

At its inception in 1946, the United States’ National School Lunch Program (NSLP) was promoted as a success story; a boon for families navigating poverty, a means of buoying food prices by absorbing farm surplus, and a treatment for hunger in some of our country’s most vulnerable populations. Government subsidies...

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Capstone Project

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______________________________________________________________________________ Dr. Erika Allen Wolters, representing Political Science